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Belt game 5,558 · May 10, 1995 · playoffs

Washington Capitals take the belt

Washington Capitals beat Pittsburgh Penguins 6–2 at home to start reign 2,129 of the NHL belt, the 32nd for the franchise.

Pittsburgh Penguins had held it since May 8, 1995, with 0 defenses over 2 days.

Washington Capitals held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Pittsburgh Penguins on May 14, 1995.

2,129Reign number
32Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held

Box score

Washington Capitals

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Keith Jones2132430——
Joe Juneau1231040——
Peter Bondra1120230——
Dale Hunter02211210——
Sylvain Cote0220040——
Calle Johansson2020040——
Dmitri Khristich0110010——
Steve Konowalchuk0111820——
Sergei Gonchar0111210——
Kelly Miller0000000——
Michal Pivonka0000030——
Kevin Kaminski00001200——
Craig Berube000-1400——
Mike Eagles0001210——
Ken Klee0001000——
Jim Johnson0002400——
Joe Reekie0001000——
Igor Ulanov0000210——
Jim Carey————2——2325
Olie Kolzig—————————

Pittsburgh Penguins

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Joe Mullen0111010——
Ron Francis101-1240——
Tomas Sandstrom011-21400——
Luc Robitaille10101040——
Larry Murphy0110050——
John Cullen0000220——
Troy Murray000-1000——
Shawn McEachern000-2210——
Kevin Stevens0000210——
Richard Park0000010——
Jim McKenzie0000400——
Jaromir Jagr000-1430——
Ulf Samuelsson000-1010——
Francois Leroux0000400——
Norm MacIver0000200——
Kjell Samuelsson000-11810——
Peter Taglianetti000-1010——
Ian Moran000-1000——
Ken Wregget————0——1418
Tom Barrasso————2——810

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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